Category Archives: Travel

Images from my travels

Sailboats in the centre of Paris

Posted on June 24, 2014 by

The Jardin du Luxembourg, or Luxembourg Gardens, are located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris on the Left Bank of the River Seine. The gardens are about 60 acres in size and full of wonder. There are many garden beds, … Continue reading →

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Southwark Cathedral, London

Posted on June 16, 2014 by

One of the oldest churches in London must be Southwark Cathedral. Located in Central London, adjacent to London Bridge, there is uncertainty about when it was originally established. Verbal history passed down through Elizabethan times suggest there were nuns living … Continue reading →

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The Tower of London

Posted on June 10, 2014 by

Construction of the Tower of London began in 1066 as a part of the Norman conquest of England. After William the Conqueror’s victory at the Battle of Hastings, he made his way to London, conquering and claiming victory at numerous … Continue reading →

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Change your perspective

Posted on June 9, 2014 by

Changing your perspective when making photographs can result in images that are instantly recognisable, yet different and more engaging. Let’s take a look at the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Most people today know what the Eiffel Tower looks like. We’ve … Continue reading →

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70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings

Posted on June 6, 2014 by

Today is the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings on the coast of Normandy. The landings, code named “Operation Neptune” began on the 6th of June, 1944 – although planning began in 1943. D-Day marks the beginning of the invasion … Continue reading →

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